Literary agents for horror — page 7

Phrasemill lists literary agents who want horror, based on what they say on their public websites. “horror” is a genre tag; its identifier is horror. 175 agents currently want it. Agents whose websites say they are closed to submissions are omitted. The quoted evidence for each tag is on the agent's profile. How it works.

Agents (151–175 of 175)

  • Union Literary · US

    She loves character-driven books with heart and humor. She is looking for cinematic speculative fiction like Kaliane Bradley's The Ministry of Time or Silvia Moreno-Garcia's Mexican Gothic; literary horror and imaginati…

  • Westwood Creative Artists · CA

    I am interested in a wide range of writing and represent both fiction and non-fiction. Fiction: While a generalist, I am drawn to novels that tackle human complexity, thoughtful world-building, strong emotional resonanc…

  • William Morris Endeavor · US

    She is a 2025 Bookseller Rising Star and is excited to be building her list with an emphasis on all things romance, horror, fantasy, and speculative fiction. She’s proud to work with authors who have a vivid imagination…

  • Zeno Agency · London

    I am always interested in a Ghibli-esque tale. I am a big fan of horror, especially workplace horror I’m always on the lookout for Scottish voices, especially those from my home in the North East of Scotland. Scottish…

  • Two Daisy Media · US

    Savannah loves a story that keeps her flipping pages as quickly as possible. One that grabs her attention and doesn't let go. She’s searching for stories that have strong female leads—male leads are great too, serial kil…

  • Hesperides Literary · US

    Seeking Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Magical Realism, particularly those that have a literary bent. Powerfully written Horror, Speculative, Romance (all subgenres except fantasy), In these genres, I am looking for fast-paced pl…

  • Lowenstein Associates · US

    Ava is a modern romantic with a taste for all things magical and dramatic. She is actively building her list in literary fiction, horror, romantasy, gothic, YA, romance, fantasy, and narrative nonfiction. Ava is also lo…

  • William Morris Endeavor · US

    Subject Focus: Fiction Debut, Fiction Horror, Fiction Mystery, New Adult, Fiction Paranormal, Scifi Fantasy, Thriller, General Fiction, Fiction Literary, Non Fiction Narrative, Non Fiction True Crime, Non Fiction General…

  • Arc Literary Management · US

    David Okonkwo specializes in speculative fiction, including science fiction, fantasy, and horror. He loves bold world-building and stories that challenge the status quo.

  • Corvisiero Literary Agency · US

    Ken enjoys reading motion picture and television screenplays including Rom-Coms, Historical Fiction, Action, Adventure, and Horror.

  • Dark House Literary & Screen Agency · London

    Andreas is the founder and managing director of Dark House Literary & Screen Agency. A lifelong reader and viewer of horror, dark fantasy and speculative storytelling, Andreas established Dark House to create a speciali…

  • Elina Ahlback Literary Agency · OTHER

    She is passionate about horror fiction in both literature and film.

  • HG Literary · US

    At HG Literary, her client list consists of authors writing for all age groups, from picture books to middle grade to young adult to adult, in both fiction and nonfiction. She also represents illustrators and graphic nov…

  • Hill Nadell Literary Agency · US

  • Metamorphosis Literary Agency · US

    Shania is drawn to diverse literary worlds that subvert the standard tropes we see in high fantasy, romantasy, dark romance, and horror. She is looking for horror that unsettles rather than overwhelms—atmospheric storie…

  • Storm Literary Agency · US

    Children’s Literature: Seeking author-illustrators that want to work across fiction and nonfiction picture books, chapter books, and graphic novels (spanning age audiences). Particularly interested in STEM/STEAM, social-…

  • Storm Literary Agency · US

    Tali is looking to work with clients over the span of their careers and is not afraid of a writer who wants to explore multiple genres. Tali is a champion for underrepresented voices, and she gives back by offering ment…

  • Tobias Literary Agency · New York

    David represents speculative fiction, including science fiction, fantasy, and horror. He also has a soft spot for quirky literary fiction with genre elements. David is currently open to queries.

  • WSA | Wendy Sherman Associates · US

  • Williamson Literary · US

  • WordLink, Incorporated · US

    Macey is looking for literary fiction, romance, fantasy, psychological suspense and horror, narrative nonfiction, and cross-genre works that encompass any mix of these elements. She especially loves stylistically unconve…

  • Storyteller Talent · US

    She is especially drawn to romance, magical realism, horror, and fantastical books. Kelli wants to be a connection point for artists, cultivating a trusted and secure environment where strong stories can develop and fin…

  • Beck Literary Agency · US

  • Cooke McDermid Literary Agency · CA

    Ron is actively seeking Story-driven narrative non-fiction in the areas of pop culture, music, sports, pop science, and current affairs Commercial and upmarket horror, SF, suspense and psychological thrillers that terrif…

  • Neighborhood Literary Agency · US

    Lana brings over twelve years of publishing experience to Neighborhood, both as an agent and New York Times bestselling author of the Witches of Thistle Grove series and other adult and YA fiction. She manages the agency…

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